Consider the following statements about Ustad Bismillah Khan and Lata Mangeshkar: 1. Ustad Bismillah Khan was a Hindustani classical shehnai player who received the Bharat Ratna in 2001. 2. Lata Mangeshkar was awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 1999. 3. The “Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar” was instituted by the Sangeet Natak Akademi in 2001. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Options:

• A: 1 and 3 only
• B: 1 and 2 only
• C: 1, 2 and 3
• D: 2 and 3 only

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